In their article, “Health Systems Can and Must Do More to Address Health Disparities”, Woods & Coltman discuss the role that health systems can play in reducing health disparities based on racial, economic, and geographic factors. The article highlights Atrium’s efforts, including the expansion of telehealth, and also calls for more attention to be given to the issue by health systems nationwide.
A key point in the article is that COVID-19 has both highlighted the issues in our healthcare system, but also heightened the urgency of working on solutions.
